“are so happy, and they nod to us because they want us to be happy too. But then we must never forget to pray, and to ask God to remember us when He is arranging things, so that we too may feel safe and have no anxiety about what is going to happen.”
― Heidi
― Heidi
“It is true that the victim was a black man, and there is a school of thought which would regard such an offence as less serious when the victim is black.”
― Cry, the Beloved Country
― Cry, the Beloved Country
“Come on Beautiful,” he called softly. “Come back to me. Don’t leave me like this.” The ache in his beautiful voice tugged hard in her chest. But the fear said if she moved, if she came out, she would find it was all just a dream.”
― Desecrating Solomon
― Desecrating Solomon
“When is the right time for anything? Who knows? Living is an art, not a science.”
― The Inexplicable Logic of My Life
― The Inexplicable Logic of My Life
“Ah," she cried, "you look so cool."
Their eyes met, and they stared together at each other, alone in space. With an effort she glanced down at the table.
You always look so cool," she repeated.
She had told him that she loved him, and Tom Buchanan saw.”
― The Great Gatsby
Their eyes met, and they stared together at each other, alone in space. With an effort she glanced down at the table.
You always look so cool," she repeated.
She had told him that she loved him, and Tom Buchanan saw.”
― The Great Gatsby
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